About Me
Jorge Reyes, PMHNP Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Jorge Reyes is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing psychiatric care across diverse patient populations. He specializes in clinical and biopsychosocial assessments, medication management, and therapeutic interventions. Jorge has worked with mental health patients in outpatient clinics, behavioral health centers, pediatric practices, and senior care units, combining clinical expertise with compassionate, patient-centered care.
With over fifteen years of experience in psychiatry, including training as a Medical Doctor and a fellowship in psychiatry in Guatemala, Jorge brings a deep understanding of patient care, emotional support, and interdisciplinary collaboration. He is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care while fostering strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families.
Education
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Florida
- BSN / Registered Nurse – Florida
- Mental Health Counseling Registered Intern License No. 7890 – Florida, USA (since 2008)
- Fellowship in Psychiatry – San Juan de Dios Medical Hospital, Guatemala
- Internal Medicine Residency – Hospital Roosevelt, Guatemala City
- Doctor of Medicine – San Carlos University, Guatemala City
Certifications & Skills
- Clinical and admission assessments
- Biopsychosocial evaluations
- Psychotropic medication administration and management
- Competency in restraint, seclusion, and therapeutic procedures
- Patient and family education for discharge and follow-up care
- Therapeutic patient interactions and active listening
- Commitment to professional development and interdisciplinary collaboration
Experience
- Valcourt Behavioral Health & Peak Health LLC
| PMHNP (Mar 2024 – Present)
Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and patient-centered care for diverse populations. - JFK North |
Registered Nurse (Nov 2019 – Mar 2024)
Delivered care in mental health units, providing support for patients and families, and coordinating treatment plans. - Jerome Golden Behavioral Center |
Nurse (Aug 2019 – 2019)
Monitored cardiac rhythms and provided patient care across the CU, ED, and med-surg units. - Pediatrics Associates |
Nurse (Oct 2017 – Jul 2019)
- MHC, Chrysalis Health |
Mental Health Counselor Intern (Aug 2015 – May 2017)
- Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches, Rehab Center |
| Nurse (Sep 2014 – Aug 2015)
- Mental Health Counselor / Medical Specialist
(Jan 2011 – Sep 2014)
- Private Psychiatry Practice, Guatemala |
Medical Doctor (Sep 1999 – May 2004)
Throughout his career, Jorge has served in senior and adult care units, including charge nurse responsibilities, where he applied his expertise in psychiatry to identify patient needs, provide emotional and psychiatric support, and implement multidisciplinary strategies to optimize patient outcomes.